FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
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In 2020, Frost Company, which began operations in 2018, decided to change from LIFO to FIFO because management believed that FIFO better represented the flow of their inventory. Management prepared the following analysis showing the effect of this change:
Ending Inventory
LIFO
FIFO
Cumulative Difference
12/31/2018 $240,500 $275,300 $34,800
12/31/2019 246,400 306,200 59,800
12/31/2020 254,400 326,200 71,800
       
 
Frost reported net income of $2,584,500, $2,313,500, and $2,033,500 in 2018, 2019, and 2020, respectively. The tax rate is 35%.
Required:
1. Prepare the journal entry necessary to record the change.
2. What amount of net income would Frost report in 2018, 2019, and 2020?
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